June 26, 2013

A special publication of the Molalla Pioneer

Your guide to the 4th of July festivities in Molalla 2 Phone: 503-829-2301 Molalla Pioneer www.molallapioneer.com Independence Day 2013 FRIDAY, JULY 5 8 p.m.: Buckeroo PRCA rodeo (see page 4) , carnival rides (see The rundown page 12), food, vendors, live music and fireworks. Gates open Here’s your chronological guide to a week’s worth of three hours prior to event . Independence Day celebrations in Molalla SATURDAY, JULY 6 8 p.m.: Buckeroo PRCA rodeo, carnival rides, food, vendors, live SATURDAY, JUNE 29 rodeo (see page 4), carnival rides, music and fireworks. Gates open 5 p.m.: Kickoff Party gates open food, vendors, live music and fire- three hours prior to event 7 p.m.: Kickoff Party music begins, works. Gates open three hours prior (see page 4). featuring Jack Ingram and special to event. 8 a.m. Slack, overflow PRCA guests MuchMore Country and Matt events (see page 22) Borden (see page 10) THURSDAY, JULY 4 9:20 a.m.: Freedom 5K (see page 14) SUNDAY, JUNE 30 9:30 a.m.: Molalla Centennial Giant 9 a.m.: Buckeroo Trail Ride. Last rider Street Parade (see page 16) MOLALLA PIONEER out at 11:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m.: Buckeroo PRCA matinee 217 E. Main St., P.O. Box 168 Editorial: Peggy Savage and Cory Mimms rodeo. Gates open three hours prior Molalla, OR 97038 Design: Peggy Savage and Cory Mimms MONDAY, JULY 1 to event. Phone: 503-829-2301 Advertising: Karen Hartrampf 10 a.m.: Rascal Rodeo 8 p.m.: Buckeroo PRCA rodeo, carni- and Sandy Storey (see page 9) val rides, food, vendors, live music Fax: 503-829-2317 and fireworks (see page 23). Web: www.molallapioneer.com Production: Lori Smith and Shaun Twitty WEDNESDAY, JULY 3 Gates open three hours prior to Email: [email protected] Printing: Eagle Press 6 p.m.: Kiddies Parade (see page 6) event . Publisher: Bill Cassel Circulation: Karen Hartrampf 8 p.m.: 90th annual Buckeroo PRCA

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1948 TheTheThe Molalla Buckeroo Royals Royals areRoyals a members, support each new Buckeroo Royals group of women who have served on Court; raise public awareness of his- The `1948 the Molalla Buckeroo courts. The toric value of the Buckeroo and to pre- Molalla group organized after the 75th anniver- serve any and all valuable historic Buckeroo Court sary of the Molalla Buckeroo in 1998. documents pertaining to the Molalla pose in a local 1946 Queen Marilyn (Buxton) Lan- Buckeroo.” shop selling deen said there is no other organization In 1999, the first gathering of former Western gear. quite like the Royals. Buckeroo royalty included Lois Thron- Queen Dolores Long Peterkin is “From our research, this is the only son Lay, 1941 queen; Helen Warren in the saddle organization of its kind in the nation,” Wagner, 1944 queen; Marilyn Buxton with princesses Landeen said. “Enthusiasm has been Landeen, 1946 queen; Ellen Johnson Maxine Miller building since our first response from Thronson, 1947 queen; Dolores Long and Bonnie 1937 Queen LaVanda Bunke Nicol Peterkin, 1948 queen; Jude Kappler Philpot at her who now lives in Eugene.” Strader, 1958 queen. side. The groups’ official mission: In 1913, the first queen was Nina The mission of the Royals, an or- Dunton Elkins, who served as Miss ganization of all former Buckeroo Liberty for the town celebration that queens and princesses, is to identify summer. each woman who has been a member “But we’ve always listed her as the of a Buckeroo Court since 1913; main- first official royalty for the Buckeroo tain and provide a directory of all as well,” said 1958 Queen Jude Strader.

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he 90th Molalla Buckeroo This year’s Professional Rodeo times,” Smets has said. has arrived, bringing with it Cowboys Association series begins Kenney, who grew up in Mis- the riders, animals, rodeo July 3 and continues through July souri, has been an announcer for Tculture and American spirit that are 6 and includes two performances professional rodeos since 2001 and well-known parts of the local Inde- on Independence Day. usually works between 30 and 40 pendence Day celebration. Calling the action will be veteran events each year, according to his But the rodeo involves so much announcers Rob Smets and Kelly biography. When he’s away from more than, well, the rodeo. Kenney, the same men who lent the rodeo circuit, Kenney is a cat- The announcers, the clown, the their voices to last year’s Buckeroo tle rancher and hunting guide as flag team, the spectators — they’re rodeo. well as a college basketball and also integral pieces of the Fourth Smets is no stranger to the scene: baseball official. of July mosaic. He’s a former champion bullfighter For rodeo fans who want to see It all comes together in a week’s who was inducted into the Pro- additional action at no charge, worth of old traditions and new Rodeo Hall of Fame in 2006. Slack will be held at the Molalla memories. “I’ve been run over by bulls 100 Buckeroo grounds July 6 at 8 a.m.

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This year’s parade honors Molalla’s 100th birthday. Organized by the Country Christian Key Club, it will take place July 3 at 6 p.m.

group horse Western, single horse By Cory Mimms costume, group horse costume, pets Molalla Pioneer and other (anything that falls outside his year’s Kiddies Parade theme the rest of the categories). focuses on Molalla’s centennial The parade will follow the same Tbirthday. route as last year (see map). Lori McKinley, the Key Club adviser Last year the kids nominated their and a veteran of the Kiddies Pa- moms as grand marshal of the rade, predicts a good parade. This year the turnout for the event, honor will go to one of which will take place their grandparents. on July 3 at 6 p.m. As always, kids She expects are encouraged around 300 peo- to bring animals ple to participate to march with Dogs, ponies and even goats join children for Molalla’s annual Kiddies Parade, organized by the Coun- in the parade. them. In the Kid- try Christian Key Club and sponsored by Molalla Fire District. This year’s parade is slated for Wednes- The Kiddies dies Parade, day, July 3 at 6 p.m. Country Christian students, below, march in last year’s parade. Parade is a tradi- dogs, sheep, tion in the Molalla goats, ponies and Fourth of July fes- chickens are wel- tivities. McKinley come to join in. marched in it when she Participants can pre- was a child, and she’s now register by mail (forms on her 9th year helping organize it. available at The parade is judged by Country www.ccsmolalla.com/key-club), or Christian Key Club students. “They run register the day of the event between the whole parade,” McKinley said. 3:15 and 4:30 p.m. The Fire Department also helps The event is sure to be full of Molalla judge the eight categories in the pa- pride, showing off 100 years of history. rade, which are floats, miscellaneous But “the kids are certainly welcome to wheel (anything with wheels smaller do anything they want theme wise,” than a float), single horse Western, McKinley said. “We just want it to be a fun parade.”

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Photo courtesy of Ann-Erica Whitemarsh Last year was the first year the Rascal Rodeo came to the Molalla Buckeroo. The event is put on by a volunteer staff and depends on donations from community and corporate sponsors to operate.

event last summer, and that number is By Cory Mimms Molalla Pioneer expected to increase this year to 40 or 50. “We’ll take as many as we can get Where homeho ome sweetswee et home as long as we have enough volunteers hildren and adults with disabili- for it,” Whitemarsh said. “We won’t ties will have another chance to turn anybody away.” meets tetender ender lolovingvinng care. Cparticipate in the Rascal Rodeo Volunteers are still needed and are this year during the Molalla Buckeroo. asked to register by June 24. Anyone The Rascal Rodeo is a nonprofit or- 14 years old or older can help, and no WithWi differentdht if ref en residentsrt dise enn comecst differentdemo reffi ent needs.ne de s WhetherW. hethe you’reyr er’uo ganization founded by Ann-Erica rodeo or horse experience is neces- dealing withwnilaed subtlestig ltbuh e memorym losslrome orooy somethingsss nihtemor morem severe,srog erevee , Whitemarsh and based in Pasco, sary. Whitemarsh just wants everyone Wash. 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But don’t fear, he promised to CBorden. also play some of his major hits, which are Ingram’s career began in the early ’90s, sure to get a crowd reaction. Barefoot and with his debut, self-titled studio album re- Crazy, Ingram said, is always fun to play to leased in 1995. But it wasn’t until a decade a crowd. “It’s bigger live. A finale kind of later when Ingram’s career began to blow song.” up. Ingram has played in Oregon before In 2005, he put out Wherever You Are. (Bend, Eugene, Portland) and after the The song zipped to the top of the U.S. Bill- show in Molalla is heading to O'Fallon, board’s Top Country Songs chart, and In- Mo., to play Heritage and Freedom Fest. gram’s career turned over. When I spoke with Ingram, he was on the “It was a jumping off point from a long road near Austin, his home town, and look- ramp,” Ingram said. “That changed my Photo courtesy of Triple 8 Management Jack Ingram has been performing since the early ’90s, He will play the Molalla Buckeroo Kickoff show ing forward to spending some time with his life.” on Saturday, June 29. three kids and wife of 17 years. Though he Since then, Ingram has had nine singles said he’s not officially touring this summer, on the charts, six of which hit the top 20, who had been singing and performing for, verance paid off. he is playing shows all over the nation, and he’s released two albums. “I’m not an at that point, 18 years. Ingram currently isn’t signed with a which is pretty typical for him. He’s been old man,” he said, “but I’m definitely a vet- Most of his early career, he played in label. “The way I do my music and the way making music for more than 20 years now eran.” bars in Dallas and Houston, but he kept my career is going, I need a partner not a and doesn’t ever see an end to his live per- In 2008, he won the Academy of Country plugging away on the guitar strings and boss,” he said. But he is writing new music formances. Music award for top new male vocalist, an hoping for bigger gigs. It took many years and recording. He plans to finish a new “I call it the terminal tour,” he said. almost absurd award to give to someone and several setbacks but in the end perse- album (still untitled) this year. “When I die, the tour ends.”

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henae Shiner of Roosevelt, “For me, queens embrace the Utah, reigns as Miss Rodeo America 2013. She received spirit of rodeo, never hesitating theC crown on Dec.12, 2012, at the con- to turn a spectator into a true clusionC of the week-long pageant held in Las Vegas, Nev., at the MGM Grand fan.” Hotel and Casino in conjunction with the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Chenae will travel more than — Chenae Shiner 100,000 miles during her reign repre- senting Miss Rodeo America, Inc. and the Professional Rodeo Cowboy’s As- sociation. "For me, queens embrace the spirit rently pursuing a bachelor’s Scholarship Foundation to help further of rodeo, never hesitating to turn a degree in radiologic sciences her educational goals. spectator into a true fan,” Shiner said. with a special emphasis in As a WPRA card holder, Chenae “To represent this rodeo family as an magnetic resonance imaging proudly says that rodeo is her favorite ambassador would be my greatest (MRI) and computed tomogra- sport. She truly feels at home on her honor." phy (CT). She will be taking family ranch, where branding or herd- Shiner obtained an associate degree time out from her studies at ing 600 head of cattle can’t be beat. from Utah State University and is cur- Weber State University to She also enjoys lake-surfing, wake- reign as the “First Lady of boarding, cycling, running, hiking and Professional Rodeo.” She will snow skiing. She can’t wait to travel Photo courtesy of PRCA Utah native Chenae Shiner, right, this year’s Miss be able to use the $22,500 in across the country and her home state Rodeo America, is pursuing a degree in radiologic scholarships she was awarded promoting the Miss Rodeo America or- sciences at Weber State University. as Miss Rodeo America from ganization. the Miss Rodeo America PRCA “TOGETHER Riding High for 100 Years” 2013 T’s

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Cory Mimms Commerce. People of all ages showed up tive lifestyles—partnered with the run this and a free Buckeroo PRCA rodeo ticket Molalla Pioneer (ranging from 9 to 71-years-old), and 62 year. “We are working together to inspire good for the July 4 1:30 p.m. show. Addi- percent of the participants were from out- kids and families to walk or run the race to- tionally, awards will be given to the top side of Molalla. gether,” Knapp said. “And to make it more male and female finishers. “This year, the Freedom 5K was awarded affordable we are offering family dis- As the race follows the parade route, and n July 4 runners will line up a tourism grant for an ad campaign targeted counts.” Knapp’s goal is to get 50 kids to begins just minutes beforehand, a crowd of ahead of the Giant Street Parade to runners in the Northwest region,” run or- participate in the run. people will be present to cheer on the run- for the 2nd annual Freedom 5K. ganizer Jon Knapp said. “In addition to peo- Online registration for the race closes at ners. All profits from the race will go to char- O ple from all over Oregon, we already have midnight on July 3 and is $26 for individu- “We anticipate each year being better ity,O 80 percent to the local Veterans of For- people signed up from Indiana, Ohio and als or $21 per person when three or more than the last,” Knapp said, “and the positive eign Wars (VFW) and 20 percent to the California.” people from the same household register. impact it leaves on our community being Molalla Chamber of Commerce. This grant isn’t the only support the run Day-of registration opens at 8 a.m. and is greater with every year.” Last year, 225 people participated and the is getting. Oregon State University’s Gener- $30. This year’s capacity is 500 partici- For more information about the race, go race raised $2,252, of which $1,802 went to ating Rural Options for Weight (GROW) pants. to www.molallarunningclub.com. the VFW and $450 went to the Chamber of program—which promotes healthy and ac- All runners get a free technical T-shirt

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HopeHope forfor sunsunand IDE THE TRAILS Last Fourth of July the rain Anderson expects between 400RRIDE THE TRAILS washed the annual Trail Ride and 600 riders. There is no age away. The mud was too thick on restriction, although minors must much of the land the trail crosses, be accompanied by an adult. and event organizers didn’t want The ride usually takes between to risk injuring a steed or rider, two and three hours to complete. said Tim Anderson, president of A registration booth will be at the the Molalla Buckeroo Associa- Buckeroo Grounds the morning tion. of the ride. No alcohol is permit- “This year it looks good,” he ted on the trail. said, hoping the sun will come For riders wanting to rough it out prior to Independence Day the night before, camping spots and dry out the trails. will be available in the contestant The ride begins and ends at the parking area following the Kick- Buckeroo Grounds. In between, off Party. Call ahead to get a it weaves through mostly level camping pass. Riders can camp and clear land. out, then wake up and ride. “It’s a fun, easy trail,” Ander- The ride is a famous Molalla son said. “A few water cross- tradition, Anderson said, going File photo ings—nothing extreme.” back in history “almost as long as Horses and riders return to the Molalla Buckeroo grounds via Shirley Street after crossing High- In 2011, around 520 people the Buckeroo itself.” way 211 to complete Sunday's trail ride that precedes the rodeo each year showed up for the ride. This year,

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pected to line the parade route, which By Cory Mimms is the same as last year (see map). For Molalla Pioneer people needing to get out of Molalla n July 4 at 9:30 a.m. Molalla’s during the festivities, Vaughan Road streets will close for the annual will be open, Shankle said, and for OGiant Street Parade. This year’s those needing to circumvent the town, theme is “Riding High for 100 Years,” Molalla Forest Road is the best bet. as 2013 marks Molalla’s 100th birth- Among other bands, the Molalla day. High School band will play in the pa- “We want to make sure people are rade this year. And as last year, candy aware that the streets will be closed,” will be thrown from the floats instead said Terry Shankle, the parade organ- of handed out by people walking next izer. Not only will the parade flood the to them. streets, blocking off traffic, but just The Molalla Chamber of Commerce minutes before the parade begins the organizes the parade every year. This Freedom 5K runners will also takeoff. is Shankle’s second year leading the “It will be very difficult to move committee and her 12th year involved through town,” Shankle said. in the parade. For more information, File photos Right: A clown rides through town during the annual Giant Street Parade, which is on July 4 at 9:30 Hundreds of spectators are also ex- contact 503-829-6941. a.m. Left: A young boy rides through town during the parade.

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Peggy Savage since the first Molalla rodeo, but it'll mark Molalla Pioneer the 90th Buckeroo. In 1925, the first rodeo arena was built, which gave the event a permanent home at Ross Street and North Molalla Avenue for s with so many things in history, the next 52 years. the tradition of the Molalla Then in 1977, the Buckeroo moved to its Buckeroo came about as a bit of a current home on Shirley Street. surprise.A In 1913, the rodeo’s What started as a cele- firstA year, it was organized as bration of the railroad be- part of the celebration of the came a celebration and new railroad that would con- commemoration of Mo- nect Molalla to the outside lalla's frontier roots and Photo courtesy of Molalla Area Historical Society world. rural nature. The directors of the 1926 Molalla Round-Up, all Molalla firemen, were from the left (front) Fred It is true, the first rodeo, The annual rodeo has Park, Paul Robbins, Arthur Farr, Henry Dahl, Jim Riddell, (top row) Sid Powers, Mort Cochrell, among several other events had its fair share of famous Walter Taylor, Bob Masterton and Bill Miller. According to a June 25, 1926 news story, the show held that year, was concocted spectators and performers attracted some of the best riders in the West, with the Umatilla Indians, in full regalia, presenting as entertainment by the local from cowboys to movie “war dances, squaw races and war bonnet races.” Ben Jory of Pendleton provided the round-up townsfolk to welcome the stars. horses, direct from Union, and the “Bucking Buffalo” used at Pendleton that year. thousands of people who ar- The rodeo attracts cow- rived in Molalla from Port- boys and cowgirls from all land, Eugene, Canby and over the country working other cities on Sept. 9, 1913 their annual circuit. Many for the celebration. even split their time be- The rodeo was such a big tween the St. Paul Rodeo hit with the crowds that it about 20 miles to the west was continued every year of Molalla. The two rodeos since then until the present, with brief lapses set much of their event schedules to allow during the world war years. the contestants enough time to compete in There's some debate as to when the both venues. Many serious rodeo fans go to counter started because the Molalla Fire De- both events to get their fill of rodeo action. partment used to run the event as a As long as the people of Molalla remem- Thursday, July 4, 2013 fundraiser and later it was taken over by the ber where their town comes from, there'll be Molalla Buckeroo Association in 1923. a rodeo to showcase its traditions. 11:00am to 4:00pm That's why this summer it'll be 100 years Chicken “To-Go” Booth Opens at 10am Enjoy a Great Meal of: • Chicken • Baked Potato

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Hooey - the knot used by bareback and saddle bronc Spinner- a bull that tends calf ropers to hold the wraps riders in dismounting from to come out of the chute and Rodeo 101 used to tie three of the stock's their stock. spins to the left or right. feet together after the calf has been thrown. Purse - the money paid to Star Gazer - a saddle ike any sport, rodeo has its own unique terms and slang that get thrown around by the winners of each rodeo bronc that bucks with its head professionals, amateurs and announcers like they are part of every day language. up, and causes the cowboy to Hung Up- when a rider is event. It equals the total of the But not everyone is well versed in rodeo lingo and at times it can be a little con- added money and entry fees. have a hard time keeping the fusing if you aren't familiar with some of the most commonly used terms. The following is off the animal but is still stuck slack out of the rein. L in the rigging or bull rope. a list of terms, slang and sayings which might be heard over the loud speakers at a rodeo or Re-ride - when another on television during a national event. Don't worry, there won't be a quiz at the end! Sucks Back- when an an- In the Well- when a con- ride is given to a saddle Added Money - money Dragger - when a roping hand during the eight-second imal bucks in one direction, testant comes off an animal bronc, bareback bronc, or bull then instantly switches to the donated to the rodeo commit- steer is "headed" and stops or ride. on the inside of the spin. rider in the same go-round opposite direction. tee by the sponsors to attract does not continue to run after when either the stock or the the contestants to the rodeo being roped, making it very Hazer - the cowboy that cowboy is not afforded a fair Lounger - a horse that Swap Ends- when an an- for competition. difficult for the heeler to rides on the opposite side of opportunity to show their the steer and keeps the stock thrusts with its hind feet for- imal jumps into the air and Bailing Out - getting off throw a catch. best. Can be caused by things turns 180 degrees before from running away from the ward rather than kicking out like a chute-fighting animal, the animal the best way you steer wrestler's horse. behind. touching the ground. can. Freight Trained- when a a fallen animal, etc. contestant or clown gets run Head Hunter- a bull that Toes Out - the preferred over by a bull traveling at top No Time- means the con- Run Away - a horse or Blooper - an animal with is constantly looking for a style of holding the feet at a speed. testant has not caught or bull that does not buck and 90 degree angle to the animal very little bucking ability that two-legged target to hit. thrown the stock properly, jumps and kicks or just runs just runs around. to ensure maximum spur con- Go Round- the part of the and does not receive a time tact. around the arena. Head Thrower - a bull for that go-round. rodeo that is required to allow that tries to hit the cowboy Seeing daylight - term used when a cowboy comes Chasing the Cans- rodeo each contestant to compete with his head or horns while Trotter - a team roping Out the Backdoor- when loose from a bucking animal term for barrel racing. on one head of stock. the contestant is on his back. steer that hangs back on the the rider is thrown over the far enough for the spectators rope and trots with its hind back end of an animal. to see daylight between the . Chute Fighter - a rough Grabbing the apple - High Roller - a horse that feet rather than running term used when a saddle leaps high into the air when cowboy and the animal. stock animal that won’t stand Pickup Man- the cowboy still and tries to fight the cow- bronc rider touches any part bucking. on horseback who assists the boy in the chute. of the saddle with their free “TOGETHER Riding High for 100 Years” 2013 T’s

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By Cory Mimms Molalla Pioneer iders and ropers flood to Molalla every year to compete in the pro- Rfessional rodeo events, so many in fact that it’s impossible to cram all the performances into the scheduled shows. This overflow of cowboys, known as “slack,” will compete on July 6 at 8 a.m. at the Buckeroo grounds in bull riding, saddle and bareback bronc rid- ing, barrel racing, roping and steer wrestling. “All the same rules and standards apply,” said Tim Anderson, president of the Molalla Buckeroo Association. The only difference is that the slack events are free to watch.

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